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George SchöpflinGeorge Schöpflin is a member of the European parliament for Fidesz (Hungarian Civic Union) and was Jean Monnet professor of politics at University College London. Recent articlesThe new Russia: a model state Vladimir Putin's legacy to his successor as Russia's president is a form of authoritarian governance that is becoming a serious and active rival to democracy, says George Schöpflin. Turkey’s crisis and the European UnionTurkey's election has produced a clear win for the ruling party. But the country remains in the grip of a crisis involving two competing definitions of its very identity, says George Schöpflin. European Union: after the reform treaty
The new European accord achieves a workable compromise at the cost of avoiding the deeper issue of the union's democratic legitimacy, says George Schöpflin. Russia's reinvented empireThe combination of energy power and political ambition is creating a new political reality in Moscow, says George Schöpflin. The European Union's troubled birthdayThe European Union is marking its half-century in celebration and self-doubt. It is a historic achievement, says George Schöpflin, but the EU now faces two great challenges: renewing its legitimacy, and facing globalisation. |
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